Another Tram Accident
YESTERDAY afternoon a sad and shocking accident occurred on the Waverley train line. Elsie Smee, a child aged about 2 years, residing with her parents in…
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The Late Richmond Accident
WITH reference to the recent fatal railway accident on the Richmond line (a telegram of which appeared in our last issue) the "Evening Mail" gives the following…
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On Sunday last week several lads went out shooting at Stony Creek, between Jamberoo and Albion Park, their action being not only desecration of the Sabbath, but resulting in the death of…
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THE following particulars of the serious accident to the Araluen coach, on Friday last, are given in the "Braidwood Dispatch":—"As the coach was going down…
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THE Tumberumba correspondent of the "Border Post" gives the following particulars of a terrible accident which occurred to Mr. William Oakman, sen.,…
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TRAMWAY accidents are now becoming of such common occurrence that, unless they are attended with loss of life, they fail to excite more than a passing comment. That…
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At length there seems to be a reasonable chance that the lamentable and ever-increasing number of fatal accidents in coal mines occurring not only in this country,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fearful Railway Accident in Russia. Upwards of 150 Lives Lost
Writing on the 1st August, the St. Petersburg correspondent of the Herald says:— In the annals of railway accidents all…
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AT about 11 o'clock last night a shocking accident occurred in Elizabeth-street, by which a man named Robert Lyell lost his life, being run over and killed on the…
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THE "Bendigo Advertiser" gives the following account of a terrible mining accident that occurred on Friday evening last at Lansell's NO. 108 claim, Victoria reef:—A…
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As will have been noticed by cable news, a collision took place near Colombe recently between the Australian P. and O. mail steamer Peshawur, with 343 passengers, and the ship Glenroy. The…
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Wednesday's Sydney papers give the following account of an appalling accident which occurred in a gold-mining shaft (No. 2 Australasian) at Creswick, Victoria:—The catastrophe happened at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Creswick Mining Fatality. Melbourne
FIVE of the miners who were imprisoned in the New Australasian Company's mine at Creswick for 48 hours were rescued alive this morning their names are;—John…
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